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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,824.15, 34,233.53 and 6,183.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,824.15, 34,233.53 and 6,183.15 is: 9,273.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,824.15 : 34,233.53 = 6,183.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,824.15/34,233.53 = 6,183.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,824.15x = 34,233.53 × 6,183.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,824.15x = 211,671,020.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,671,020.10/22,824.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,273.99

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